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    Troy's Tragic Hero

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    back and whispered under his breath “ ha, what gods they are.” Poseidon turned his head toward the mumble he had heard. When he saw Zeus getting ready to launch a lightning bolt at Troy's head. Poseidon tried blocking it with his Trident when simultaneously Troy had also tried blocking the bolt causing a huge thundering roar of Lightning across the sky. With wind picking up water from the ocean not far behind, it began to crash into everything. People were thrown around, cars flipped, buildings…

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    people of Israel journey toward the promise land. There are many signs to the people of God’s presence. The setting is at Mt. Sinai, as the Lord meets with Moses to reveal the covenantal law for the Israelites (Harrelson, 2013, p. 85). Thunder, lightning, darkness, and fire are signs to the Israelites that God is close. God would save Israel from Egypt to bring them into a new relationship with himself (Varughese, 2006, p. 83). The Gospel Matthew was a rewriting of Mark’s Gospel. The Gospel…

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    People have a greater chance at getting struck by lightning than winning the lottery, in the stories “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and The Hunger Games directed by Gary Ross people would much rather get struck by lightning. In “The Lottery” a small town of nearly three hundred people gather in the center of town on the beautiful morning on June twenty seventh. A tradition of the town where families draw paper slips from a black box sitting in the middle of town, whichever family draws the…

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    waited for our class to begin. “There is supposed to be a huge lightning storm tonight!” She loved storms. “No!” I hated storms. For the rest of the day, I dreaded the storm. At recess I could see the storm clouds loom on the horizon. They looked so calm yet so scary, as though they were taunting me. At the end of the day, I ran to my dad’s car as he pulled up to the school. “Go home fast!” I told him. “There is going to be a huge lightning storm tonight!” “It’s just a storm Jose. There is…

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    Those songs are “Spring Day” by BTS and “Thunder” by EXO. A quote that relates to nature to nature is “You were so fast like lightning, like thunder I am too late(EXO).” This group is relating their relationship to nature. They are saying that their relationship was as fast as lightning, and they were too late, like thunder, to tell their partner how they really feel. In addition, another quote that relates to nature is “Cherry blossoms are blooming, winter…

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    The Storm by Kate Chopin, covers a variety of forms of love. The opening line of “The Storm” lets us know that a storm is brewing. However, the story catches our interest with the line that tells us Bobint was “accustomed to converse on terms of perfect equality with his little son” (Paragraph, 1). The filial love the son has for his mother is verbally expressed in his worry for his mother’s safety. As the storm brews he says, “mama’ll be ‘fraid” (Paragraph, 1). The author describes him as…

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    men doing the most manly things possible. The title of this ad also shows a number of aspects that will help formulate an effective ad in order to reach a greater audience. The ad shows a professional football player riding a bird, being struck by lightning, covered in bubbles, while at the same time holding a bottle of Old Spice body wash. The audience targeted includes; younger men between the ages of 18 to 25 years old and older men between the ages of 26 to around 50 years old. The ad is…

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    year in Broome. Tropical cyclones can occur from November to April but are most common in January and February. Between January and March is the monsoon season, which can bring cyclones, rain and possible flooding. Thunderstorms with spectacular lightning displays are common. During the wet season Broome does not experience constant rain fall but shorter and heavier periods of rain usually in the afternoons or late evening.…

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    Odysseus, trapped on the vast island of Calyspo, and Accompanied only by the goddess herself. Having wandering thoughts of departure off her captivity, he attempts to flee elsewhere on the island. With minimal resources and a will to escape, Odysseus departs into the coastal outskirts of the island. Oh' such difficulties he faced, as he only had ambitions of Taking flight from her imprisonment. "Why must the Gods Continue to curse me, leaving my men to be slaughtered Of Lord…

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    All individuals deserve the opportunity to leave their mark on the world. Unfortunately, most people do not use life as an opportunity to do this and realize too late that they have not lived up to their own potential. Dylan Thomas’s villanelle “Do Not Go Gentle” urges people who are nearing death and feel this regret to fight. Through this villanelle, he directly addresses his father by asking him to “rage against the dying of the light” (3) and “not go gentle into that good night” (1) but,…

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